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John Pearce

Global Climate Leadership Review 2013 | The Climate Institute - 0 views

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    "The Climate Institute's Global Climate Leadership Review 2013 puts Australian climate policy in the context of ongoing international action to address climate change. The second in our annual series, the 2013 Review examines international action across several strands: it identifies which nations are leading the transition to a low-carbon economy; the dynamics and outcomes of intergovernmental climate negotiations; and the implications of all of these for Australia. "
John Pearce

Targets and Progress Review | climatechangeauthority.gov.au - 0 views

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    "The Climate Change Authority is reviewing Australia's greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals. The Targets and Progress Review addresses two broad topics: Australia's progress towards it medium and long term emissions reduction targets; and Australia's emissions reduction goals."
Vicki Perrett

Solar industry faces squeeze after RET review - 0 views

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    "Solar industry faces squeeze after review"
Vicki Perrett

Garnaut Review Web Site: Home - 0 views

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    "Welcome to the Garnaut Climate Change Review The Garnaut Climate Change Review presented its Final Report to the Prime Minister of Australia and the eight states and territories on 30 September 2008."
Vicki Perrett

[ARCHIVED CONTENT] Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change - HM Treasury - 0 views

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    Independent reviews of Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change - HM Treasury, Cabinet Office
Vicki Perrett

Office of Climate Change, UK - Our activities - Stern Review - 0 views

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    The Stern Review was announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in July 2005. The Review set out to provide a report to the Prime Minister and Chancellor by Autumn 2006 assessing the nature of the economic challenges of climate change and how they can be met, both in the UK and globally."
Vicki Perrett

CHOICE reviews the Multifunction power meter - 0 views

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    "Multifunction power meter quick review"
John Pearce

Study finds no evidence wind turbines make you sick - again - 0 views

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    "There is no reliable or consistent evidence that proximity to wind farms or wind farm noise directly causes health effects. That's the finding of the National Health and Medical Research Council's (NHMRC) much-anticipated draft systematic review of the evidence on wind farms and human health, released yesterday. This report takes the number of reviews published on the issue since 2003 to 20. And all have reached the same broad conclusions."
John Pearce

Statistical Review of World Energy 2014 BP Global - 0 views

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    "Welcome to the 63rd edition of the BP Statistical Review of World Energy Since 1952, the review's mission has always been to provide objective, global data on energy markets to inform discussion, debate and decision-making. This first snap-shot of the global energy picture in 2013 - together with the historical data that puts today's information into context - can help us to understand how the world around us is changing."
Vicki Perrett

The Garnaut Climate Change Review - 0 views

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    Synopsis of key points in the Garnaut Climate Change Review report
John Pearce

Review of the ESI Issues Paper - Department of Environment and Primary Industries - 0 views

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    "On 1 January 2009 the Victorian Energy Saver Incentive (ESI) scheme was launched to promote the uptake of energy efficiency improvements in residential premises. Submissions are invited on the key issues set out in this document and any other matters that stakeholders consider relevant."
John Pearce

IEA - July:- Review of Ireland's energy policies supports country's push for a low-carb... - 0 views

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    Despite a severe economic downturn, Ireland has held to its ambitious energy targets to move itself towards a low-carbon economy. But to reach its goals and break its heavy use of imported fossil fuels, Ireland must invest even more in renewable technologies, expand grid integration and improve energy efficiency, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said today in a review of Irish energy policies.
John Pearce

Apple's Data Centers are Now Fully Sustainable. But is Our Gadget Habit? - 0 views

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    "THE Customer DATA centers run by Apple are now entirely fueled by renewable energy, as are 75% of all its corporate facilities, according to the company's recently released 'Apple and the Environment` report. But despite the commitment demonstrated by building one of the world's largest solar arrays, as well as a biogas plant, beside its new iCloud facility in Maiden, North Carolina, the annual review of environmental impact also acknowledges that the total greenhouse gas emissions attributable to Apple's products and operations rose by 34% in 2012."
John Pearce

It's true: 97% of research papers say climate change is happening - 0 views

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    "Today, the most comprehensive analysis of peer-reviewed climate research to date was published in the journal Environmental Research Letters. Our analysis found that among papers expressing a position on human-caused global warming, over 97% endorsed the consensus position that humans are causing global warming. Overwhelming agreement among scientists had already formed in the early 1990s. And the consensus is getting stronger."
Vicki Perrett

In Transition Movie 2.0 - 0 views

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    "In Transition 2.0 is the new film from Transition Network, capturing inspiring stories of Transition initiatives around the world, responding to uncertain times with creativity, solutions and 'engaged optimism'.  On this site you'll find reviews, upcoming screenings, more about the film, a blog of latest news, and you can order the DVD.  Welcome, make yourself at home..."
John Pearce

Climate Change: The Moral Choices | MIT Technology Review - 0 views

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    The effects of global warming will persist for hundreds of years. What are our responsibilities and duties today to help safeguard the distant future? That is the question ethicists are now asking.
John Pearce

Tony Abbott Direct Action Plan Questions By Liberals - 0 views

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    "Tony Abbott is facing growing discontent among his colleagues about his $3.2 billion Direct Action plan to combat climate change, a policy once described by Malcolm Turnbull as rubbish. Liberal MPs Mal Washer and Dennis Jensen say the Coalition should review or consider abandoning parts of the policy in the light of ''dire economic circumstances''."
John Pearce

CGIAR Big Facts - 0 views

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    Big Facts is a resource of the most up-to-date and robust facts relevant to the nexus of climate change, agriculture and food security. It is intended to provide a credible and reliable platform for fact checking amid the range of claims that appear in reports, advocacy materials and other sources. Full sources are supplied for all facts and figures and all content has gone through a process of peer review. Big Facts is also an open-access resource. We encourage everyone to download, use and share the facts and graphic images. We believe that by sharing knowledge we can aid the type of interdisciplinary understanding and collaboration necessary for meeting the challenges posed to agriculture and food security in the face of climate change.
John Pearce

A Discussion on Climate Change: Evidence and Causes » Climate Change at the N... - 0 views

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    "The US National Academy of Sciences and The Royal Society cordially invite you to join us for the release of "Climate Change: Evidence & Causes," a new publication produced jointly by the two institutions. Written by a UK-US team of leading climate scientists and reviewed by climate scientists and others, the publication is intended as a brief, readable reference document for decision makers, policy makers, educators, and other individuals seeking authoritative information on the some of the questions that continue to be asked."
John Pearce

Chief economist backs cut to renewable energy targets - 17/02/2014 - 0 views

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    "The Government's review of the impact of clean energy on power prices is expected to result in a cut to the renewable energy target, a move backed by the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Chief Economist Burchell Wilson."
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